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In reply to the discussion: Presuming Trump will be voted out of office, will he remain a significant political force [View all]smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)25. I'm afraid ther is only one way to be certain that he will shut up forever.
And that is when he is six-feet under. We should only be so lucky.
I really feel that a majority of people in this country feel traumatized by having him as a president. And even when he is out of office, he will continue to act like an abusive ex-husband with a restraining order who never stops being a threat to your health, sanity and well-being. You just never know when the next blow is coming.
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Presuming Trump will be voted out of office, will he remain a significant political force [View all]
no_hypocrisy
May 2020
OP
He'll consider himself the president in exile and will lead the mob into even worse things.
Vinca
May 2020
#6
If Trump is not indicted, prosecuted, convicted and imprisoned, the US as we know it
Atticus
May 2020
#16
I lean into your premise about the abandoning by conservatives, if only because
no_hypocrisy
May 2020
#22
No, when the truth comes out about him, it will be hard in a few years to find anyone who admits to
Demsrule86
May 2020
#24
I'm afraid ther is only one way to be certain that he will shut up forever.
smirkymonkey
May 2020
#25
If he is trounced and takes others down with him...I think his power will wane sharply.
Tikki
May 2020
#30
I have to agree: he will be a force. That's why Don Jr. bought shares in OAN, the new Trump news....
machoneman
May 2020
#31
If this fucking maniac is NOT dealt with after he loses in Nov. ( I mean prison for a long time)
bluestarone
May 2020
#32
At the very least, Trump will be investigated, in court the rest of his life.
shockey80
May 2020
#33
Jail is the only possible option that would prevent him being a force of any kind.
not_the_one
May 2020
#34